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A delegation of the Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) Synod is expressing concern over the decrease in the number of KFOR troops in Kosovo. The delegation was in Paris and Berlin speaking with Germany and French officials, two countries that decreased the number of troops they had in the ...

Most people think that banks lend solely from their base of deposits. Some also know that with fractional reserve banking, they can loan out many times more than they actually have in reserves.But very few people - with the exception of those in the b...

Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou said Thursday that his country may ask the IMF for a bailout, a move which Germany would support. Analysts, however, think Athens is simply trying to provoke a concrete EU aid plan.

Reportedly preparing to spin off its IT division in the fall of 2010, tech giant Siemens is downsizing 2,000 jobs in Germany and plans to eliminate another 2,200 technology jobs globally by 2011. - Engineering and industrial-technology conglomerate Siemens announced March 18 it will lay off 4,200 employees ...

The American dream has always been that even those with humble roots can end up wealthy.The American dream is what has motivated generations of Americans - natives and immigrants alike - to work hard and play by the rules.And as Michael Moore wrote in ...

Biosensors (B20.SG) has gained 1.9% at 79.5 cents in active trade as investors relook at stock after 8.2% fall since beginning March, reported Dow Jones Newswires. Recent weakness triggered partly by concerns over heart stent maker’s distribution business in Germany following Medtronics’ acquisition of Invatec, an affiliate Krauth Cardiovascular, ...

Today, Moody's is again hinting about sovereign credit downgrades for the U.S. and UK..As Bloomberg writes:The U.S. and the U.K. have moved “substantially” closer to losing their AAA credit ratings as the cost of servicing their debt rose, accordin...

The world-known Cindy Crawford’s blackmailer has been arranged to spend 24 months in prison. A German court imprisoned Edis Kayalar, twenty-six, for attempting to pressure the catwalk sweetheart and her beloved Rande Gerber out of hundred thousand euros ($135,000). Kayalar endangered to distribute a picture of the model’s 7-year-old girl to ...

Australia shattered Germany’s dream of registering the first hat-trick of world titles in the history of the game, beating the double defending champions 2-1 in the summit clash of the Hero Honda FIH World Cup in New Delhi on Saturday. With this win, the Aussies have not only avenged their defeats ...

Akshay Kumar had recently undergone a hydro-therapy for his back pain in Germany. Hey, it has nothing to do with his post Blue pattern. However, Aki who is already well known for excessive energy levels has been over charged with this therapeutic break. He was back into the action as ...

By: Jim Welte "Hi, how are you?" Nneka Americans hear this greeting several times a day, from co-workers in the hall to the clerk at the corner store. It's assumed to be a swift nod to your presence, not an earnest question, and we ...

Band of Horses make soaring, earthy guitar anthems and have roots in Seattle. So do Pearl Jam. Band of Horses will open a bunch of dates for the grunge megastars in May. A good look for both bands! That BoH ...

Eurocrats offer up half-baked ideas to prevent a future sovereign-debt scareNOW that Greece has given in to pressure from its peers for a more austere budget, the euro zone’s policy brass suddenly seems more sympathetic towards its most troubled member. On reflection, perhaps the fault with Greece’s parlous public finances ...

UPDATE: Go here to download the track "Collector", in exchange for an email address. Psych-folk upstarts Here We Go Magic release their second LP, Pigeons, on June 8 via new label Secretly Canadian. Unlike on 2009's self-titled, four-track-recorded, one-man-band debut, Magic leader Luke ...

Momentum couldn't be greater to create a European Monetary Fund, financial experts say. But who, they ask, should pay for it? With Greece on the brink of bankruptcy and Portugal in a bind, Germany has joined France in calling for a new system to rescue indebted nations in the eurozone ...

The Iraq War drama ”The Hurt Locker” has bagged the best picture and five other prizes at the 82nd Annual Academy Awards, its haul including best director for Kathryn Bigelow. Bigelow is the first woman in the 82-year history of the Oscars to earn Hollywood’’s top prize for filmmakers, reports Variety. Sandra ...

JACKSON BROWNE & DAVID LINDLEY COME TOGETHER FOR INTERNATIONAL TOUR THE DUO RELEASE LOVE IS STRANGE, A 2-CD LIVE SET ON MAY 11 Jackson Browne Singer-songwriter Jackson Browne will take to the road this summer with his band and longtime friend and musical co-conspirator ...

Data protection and business continuity solution provider Axcient recently announced ServerAlive. The new appliance will enable MSPs and IT administrators to launch a virtual instance of a customer's failed server, as it unifies backup, business continuity and disaster recovery on a single platform; Microsoft is apparently All In when it ...

At the CeBIT show, Intel unveiled an Atom platform aimed at storage devices for small offices and homes. The new platform is the latest push by Intel to expand the reach of the Atom chip, which was initially intended for netbooks but now is finding its way into entry-level desktops, ...

Photo by Kathryn Yu On April 20 in North America (April 19 internationally), Canadian psych traveler Caribou will release the new album Swim. We've already dropped a BNM on teaser single "Odessa". If you were hoping that Dan ...